ruǎn yuán

ruan, a four-stringed Chinese lute; surname Ruan

#3210

Character data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 3210th character
Radical ⾩ (170.4)
Strokes 6
Index # 3639

Definitions

阮 ruǎn
  1. 1. ruan, a four-stringed Chinese lute
  2. 2. surname Ruan
  3. 3. small state during the Shang Dynasty (1600-1046 BC) located in the southeast of modern-day Gansu Province

Stroke order

阮 stroke order diagram
阮 stroke order animation

Words containing 阮

Word Meaning
zhongruan or alto lute, like pipa pí pa but bigger and lower range
large Chinese bass lute
scholar-official in the Qing dynasty (1764-1849)
see ruǎn
Nguyen An, designer of the Forbidden City
Ruan Chongwu (1933-), third governor of Hainan
Nguyễn Tấn Dũng (1949-), prime minister of Vietnam (2006-)
Nguyễn Tấn Dũng (1949-), prime minister of Vietnam (2006-)
see ruǎn
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